
New Delhi: The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the ICC head office in Dubai as few of its staffers have actually tested favorable for the feared infection and are in compulsory seclusion as per the United Arab Emirates’ health protocols.
There is a possibility that in order to follow the rigorous health security protocols, the ICC headquarters would remain closed for a couple of days and the personnel would work from home, as the entire property is being sanitised for operations to reboot.
Nevertheless, the good news for all the six IPL teams based out of Dubai is that the ICC Academy premises are “safe for training” as they lie at a various place, some distance away from the apex body headquarters.
While there was no main communication from the ICC, a senior board member privy to the development validated that there has actually been a couple of “positive cases”, but preserved the international body was ready for any scenario.
” It has actually been managed very well by the ICC as they were ready thinking about the second rise of cases in the UAE,” the board official stated.
According to details received by PTI, all impacted ICC personnel are separating as per regional protocols and those who have actually remained in close contact are likewise doing the very same.
The ICC personnel are expected to work from house for a few days as the office facilities will be sanitised to make it totally operational, based on the health safety norms of the UAE federal government.
There are currently 6 IPL teams based out of Dubai and they are utilizing the practice centers at the ICC Academy grounds situated in Dubai Sports City.
” The ICC Academy is completely safe due to the fact that neither it is adjacent to the workplace head office nor exist are any ICC staff who exists at the session.
” So there is no concern of any health scare as far as IPL teams are worried,” a senior board source informed PTI on the condition of anonymity.
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